SetTimer

Syntax

void setTimer(msTimer t, long duration); // form 1

void setTimer(timer t, long duration); // form 2

void setTimer(timer t, long durationSec, long durationNanoSec); // form 3

Method(Dynamic)

void msTimer::set(long);

Function

Sets a timer.

Parameters

Timer or msTimer variable and an expression which specifies the duration of the timer.

Return Values

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variables {msTimer t1;Timer t23;}on key F1 {setTimer(t1, 200); // set timer t1 to 200 ms}on key F2 {setTimer (t23, 2); // set timer t23 to 2 sec}on key F3 {setTimer (t23, 0, 1250*1000 ); // set timer t23 to 1.250 milliseconds}on timer t1 {write("F1 was pressed 200ms ago");}on timer t23 {write("F2 was pressed 2 sec ago or F3 1250000 nsec ago");}

Class: Timer, MS Timer | cancelTimer